Flying Hills, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Flying Hills is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,663. Residents earn $80,885 per year, which is 8% above the national average.

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,663 Population 3,261/sq mi density
$80,885 Median Income $61,236 per capita
$231,200 Home Value
$1,397 Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$80,885 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,200 home value, $1,397/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $80,885
8% higher than US avg
Home Value $231,200
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 56.1%
66% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,397
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.9%
28% lower than US avg

How Flying Hills Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,663
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density3,261/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 91%

Economy

A
Median Income$80,885
Per Capita$61,236
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.9%
County GDP$26,580M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$231,200
Rent$1,397
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain45.2 in/yr
Elevation365 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+56.1%
High School+97.8%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute27 min
Libraries25

Is Flying Hills a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Flying Hills receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Flying Hills stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Flying Hills is $80,885, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Flying Hills is $231,200, 18% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,397 per month. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Flying Hills is a highly educated community — 56.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Flying Hills experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Flying Hills has a population of 1,663 with a density of 3,261 people per square mile. The median age is 45.3 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.4%).

Population

1,663
Total Population
3,261
People / sq mi
45.3yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53%
Female 47%

Race & Ethnicity

Flying Hills vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only85.7%
9% above US avg
Spanish14.3%
7% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Flying Hills vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Flying Hills is $80,885, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Flying Hills vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,885
8% above US avg
Per Capita Income$61,236
Avg Weekly Wage$1,223
IRS Avg AGI$73,856

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.9%
28% below US avg
Establishments (County)8,917
County GDP$26,580M

Business (County)

Restaurants774
Healthcare964
Retail1,095
Manufacturing461

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,380
111% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.19%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.1 min
Work from Home4.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Flying Hills is $231,200, 18% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,397 (20% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$231,200
18% below US avg
Median List Price$199,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$199,000
$/Sq Ft$173
Homes Sold4
Sale-to-List Ratio93.8%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,397
20% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied55.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,380
111% above US avg
Effective Rate3.19%

Health Metrics: Flying Hills vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.2%
Premature Death7,368/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access86.2%
Healthcare Facilities964

Crime Rates: Flying Hills vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)46

Safety Score

Flying Hills has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.2 inches
19% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation365 ft (111 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density3,261/sq mi
Coordinates40.2779°N, 75.9132°W
County FIPS42011
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 56.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 12.2-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 55.6%
D 43.4%

Winner: Republican by 12.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+56.1%
66% above US avg
High School+97.8%
School Test Score5.95
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density3,261/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries25
Healthcare Facilities964
Restaurants774
Retail Stores1,095

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)46

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.1 min
Work from Home4.9%

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